Friday Randomness – Nov. 11
Okay, before you do anything else, you must watch this video from Nike Women. I defy anyone to watch this and not immediately want to lift weights and do push-ups until your arms feel like spaghetti....
View ArticleFriday Randomness – Nov. 18
The holiday season is about to begin and guess how we are celebrating? By taking paddleboard lessons. That’s just how we row down here. Get it? How we row? *crickets* Okay, enough of my dumb...
View ArticleFriday Randomness – Dec. 2
I’ve been totally off-kilter ever since the Thanksgiving holiday. I don’t know if it’s because I got sick or because it’s now cold here or because of a tryptophan hangover (I didn’t even eat that much...
View ArticleFriday Randomness – Dec. 16
This is some sad news: New Balance, the only major shoemaker that keeps at least some of its production within the U.S., is struggling to maintain that distinction. I recently did a ton of poking...
View ArticleFriday Randomness – Jan. 13
This weekend is like the Super Bowl for fans of distance running, as the Olympic Marathon Trials will be held in Houston on Saturday. I’m sure most people will be keeping their eyes on the elite...
View ArticleWeekend Randomness – Jan. 21
So obviously if you were anywhere near the Internet or television last week, you invariably heard about Paula Deen and the controversy surrounding her admission that she has been diagnosed with Type II...
View ArticleWeekend Randomness – Super Bowl edition
I should probably consider changing this to Weekend Randomness, as Friday Randomness seems a bit ambitious for me these days. Anyway, I wanted to give a quick wave to all of the new (and damn, there...
View ArticleWeekend Randomness – March 16
The Chicago Zine Fest has come and gone, and with that I now find myself with plenty of time to regularly update this blog. Seriously, if only we could rearrange physics so there were 30 hours in a...
View Article(Delayed) Friday Randomness – March 23
This was nearly ready to go on Friday but then the weekend happened and an Olympic duathlon happened and stuff, so you’re getting all of these links on Monday. — Baylor’s Brittey Griner is continuing...
View ArticleFriday Randomness – April 6
Pretty much every runner – and even some non-runners! – I know was buzzing about this New York Times article about masters champion Kathy Martin. Martin took up running seriously when she was in her...
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